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But I say to you, anyone who stares at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.Genesis 34:2; 2 Samuel 11:2; Job 1:31:1; Proverbs 6:25;">[xr]

Give us today our daily bread,Job 1:23:12; Proverbs 30:8;">[xr]

Look at the birds in the sky. They don't plant or harvest or gather food into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. You are more valuable than they are, aren't you?Job 1:38:41; Psalm 147:9; Luke 12:24;">[xr]

Jesus looked at them intently and said, "For humans this is impossible, but for God all things are possible."Genesis 18:14; Job 1:42:2; Jeremiah 32:17; Zechariah 8:6; Luke 1:37; 18:27;">[xr]

Wherever there's a dead body, there the vultures will gather."Job 1:39:30; Luke 17:37;">[xr]

"Why does this man talk this way? He is blaspheming! Who can forgive sins but God alone?"Job 1:14:4; Isaiah 43:25;">[xr]

The disciples were startled by these words, but Jesus said to them again, "Children, how hard it is for those who trust in their wealthfor those who trust in their wealth">[fn] to get into the kingdom of God!Job 1:31:24; Psalm 52:7; 62:10; 1 Timothy 6:17;">[xr]

Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, and they lived blamelessly according to all of the commandments and regulations of the Lord.Genesis 7:1; 17:1; 1 Kings 9:4; 2 Kings 20:3; Job 1:1:1; Acts 23:1; 24:16; Philippians 3:6;">[xr]

He pulled powerful rulers from their thrones1 Samuel 2:6; Job 1:5:11; Psalm 113:6;">[xr] and lifted up humble people.

But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your life will be demanded from you. Now who will get the things you've accumulated?'Job 1:20:22; 27:8; Psalm 39:6; 52:7; Jeremiah 17:11; James 4:14;">[xr]

Consider the crows.ravens">[fn] They don't plant or harvest, they don't even have a storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!Job 1:38:41; Psalm 147:9;">[xr]

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the person who humbles himself will be exalted."Job 1:22:29; Psalm 18:27; Proverbs 29:23; Matthew 23:12; Luke 18:14; James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5;">[xr]

I know what I'll do so that peoplethey">[fn] will welcome me into their homes when I'm dismissed from my job.'

That's the way it is with you. When you have done everything you were ordered to do, say, 'We are worthless servants. We have done only what we ought to have done.'"Job 1:22:3; 35:7; Psalm 16:2; Matthew 25:30; Romans 3:12; 11:35; 1 Corinthians 9:16-17;">[xr]

Then they asked him, "Where, Lord, will this take place?"will this take place">[fn] He told them, "Wherever there's a dead body, there the vultures will gather."Job 1:39:30; Matthew 24:28;">[xr]

I tell you, this man, rather than the other, went down to his home justified. For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the person who humbles himself will be exalted."Job 1:22:29; Matthew 23:12; Luke 14:11; James 4:6; 1 Peter 5:5-6;">[xr]

who will not receive many times as much in this world, as well as eternal life in the age to come."Job 1:42:10;">[xr]

The kingHe">[fn] said to him, 'I will judge you by your own words, you evil servant! You knew, did you, that I was a hard man, and that I withdraw what I didn't deposit and harvest what I didn't plant?2 Samuel 1:16; Job 1:15:6; Matthew 12:37; 25:26;">[xr]

For everyone who practices wickedness hates the light and does not come to the light, so that his actions may not be exposed.exposed that they are evil">[fn]Job 1:24:13,17; Ephesians 5:13;">[xr]

Simon answered, "Both of you prayPray (pl.)">[fn] to the Lord for me that none of the things you have said will happen to me."Genesis 20:7,17; Exodus 8:8; Numbers 21:7; 1 Kings 13:6; Job 1:42:8; James 5:16;">[xr]